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Episode 489: Sam Boyer Package Management

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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Is There a Package Manager?

A package manager down loads a bunch of stuff from the inner net, and puts it in places on on disks so that you can run programmes. So in a sense, it's an automation to but i think that, as with a lot of automation, the value is not so much. Certainly there's value in keeping from having you o do rote tasks over and over again,. But it's in the uniformity of the way that a system is created.

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